primary dysmenorrhea
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: (1) periodic abdominal pain before menstruation or during menstruation, accompanied by lumbar acid or other discomfort; (2) childless young women aged 18-30 years; (3) no pelvic organic diseases, excluding secondary dysmenorrhea caused by endometriosis, adenomyosis, submucosal fibroids, etc.; (4) menstrual cycle: 28±7 days; (5) pain in menstrual cycle for 6 months or more; (6) VAS=40mm; (7) no oral contraceptives or drugs acting on the central nervous system were taken within 6 months before treatment, and no painkillers or antidepressants were taken within 24 hours; (8) use the right limb; (9) not received extracorporeal shock wave therapy before; (10) voluntarily participate in the experiment and sign the informed consent form.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: (1) secondary dysmenorrhea caused by pelvic organic diseases such as endometriosis, adenomyosis and submucosal fibroids; (2) women who have a birth plan in the next six months or in pregnant or has given birth; (3) irregular menstrual cycles; (4) be allergic to the coupling agent; (5) have histological changes in the skin or muscle of the treatment site; (6) patients with severe mental illness; (7) have serious diseases such as heart, brain, liver, kidney, and hematopoietic system; (8) contraindications to magnetic resonance imaging(claustrophobia, metal implants or cardiac pacemakers in the body).
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| short-form mcgill pain questionnaire (SF-MPQ);The COX menstrual symptom scale, CMSS; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Self-Rating Anxiety Scale, SAS;Self-Rating Depression Scale, SDS;amplitude of low-frequency fluctuation (ALFF); | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Central Hospital of Shanghai Xuhui District